Why PR agency chief Kathy Tunheim is hopeful for the future
As chief executive of her Twin Cities firm, she makes time for exercise and family while still ensuring clients get top-quality service.
Family has been an essential source of support for many during COVID-19.
For Kathy Tunheim, principal and CEO of her firm Tunheim in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the important family member in her life is her granddaughter. They talk regularly—an important reminder to think about future generations, Tunheim says.
We caught up with Tunheim for our Day in the Life series. Here’s what she has to say about PR during the pandemic:
2. Who is the most important person you talk to every day?
Tunheim: My six-year old granddaughter—our only grandchild to date—and a daily reminder that we all need to think about the next generation (or two) coming after us.
3. How much of your day is spent on Zoom calls?
Tunheim: Anywhere from two hours to as bad as seven or eight (in addition to client and staff meetings, I serve as a director on four boards!)
4. What’s a tool you couldn’t live without right now?
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